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Tanzania

Sub-Saharan Africa ·Lower middle incomeTZA

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🌍Population
2024

68.6M

22nd of 217 countries

💰GDP per Capita
2025

$1,319

164th of 186 countries

❤️Life Expectancy
2024

67.2 yrs

176th of 217 countries

🌫️Emissions per Capita
2024

0.31 t

172nd of 203 countries

📉Unemployment
2025

1.6%

171st of 182 countries

🔥Inflation
2025

3.3%

77th of 169 countries

⚖️Inequality
2018

33.1%

14th of 93 countries

🛡️Military Spending
2025

1.2%

100th of 150 countries

🏥Healthcare
2023

$36

177th of 191 countries

🌐Internet Users
2024

31.2%

164th of 182 countries

⚡Electricity Access
2024

52.4%

199th of 215 countries

🎓Human Development
2022

0.532

167th of 193 countries

🏚️Poverty
2018

51.3%

2nd of 93 countries

👶Fertility Rate
2024

4.54

12th of 217 countries

🏙️Urbanization
2024

36.2%

181st of 217 countries

😮‍💨Air Pollution
2023

20.2 µg/m³

83rd of 200 countries

✈️Tourism
2019

1.5M

116th of 179 countries

🍼Child Mortality
2024

37.0 / 1k

47th of 196 countries

📚Literacy Rate
2022

78.2%

34th of 45 countries

🌲Forest Area
2024

49.6%

61st of 209 countries

👴Aging Population
2025

3.0%

196th of 217 countries

🌏Foreign Investment
2025

1.9%

98th of 184 countries

🚢Trade
2025

39.0%

121st of 138 countries

♻️Renewables
2021

3.5%

130th of 208 countries

🎒Education
2024

3.2%

34th of 40 countries

💸Remittances
2024

1.4%

106th of 179 countries

📱Mobile
2024

126.6

57th of 151 countries

🍩Obesity
2022

32.2%

162nd of 196 countries

🔫Homicide Rate
2020

3.7 / 100k

49th of 129 countries

👩‍⚖️Women in Parliament
2025

39.5%

32nd of 184 countries

🏭Total Emissions
2024

103 Mt

53rd of 203 countries

🔍Corruption
2023

43.9

112th of 205 countries

Data from World Bank Open Data

Global rankings · Tanzania

  • ›In 2018, Tanzania ranks 2nd out of 93 countries in poverty rate (51.3%) — placing it in the top 2% globally.
  • ›In 2024, Tanzania ranks 12th out of 217 countries in fertility rate (4.54) — placing it in the top 6% globally.
  • ›Tanzania records 1.6% in unemployment rate (2025), ranking 171st out of 182 countries — in the bottom 6% globally.
  • ›Tanzania records $36 in healthcare spending per capita (2023), ranking 177th out of 191 countries — in the bottom 7% globally.
  • ›Tanzania records 52.4% in access to electricity (2024), ranking 199th out of 215 countries — in the bottom 7% globally.

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